Reach Your Potential STEM Scholarship Grant

The Reach Your Potential STEM Scholarship, provided by the Hamilton County Community Foundation, aims to empower Indiana students by facilitating access to educational opportunities in STEM fields. This scholarship targets current high school seniors facing financial need and encourages community involvement. Eligible candidates must be Indiana residents for eight years, demonstrate academic commitment, and pursue degrees in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics. This initiative not only fosters individual growth but also strengthens the community as a whole.

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This scholarship was established to provide opportunities for students to acquire marketable skills, be self- sufficient and reach their full potential.

Eligibility

Resident Criteria
Those who have been Indiana residents for eight years and a graduate of an accredited high school in Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Madison, Marion, Morgan, or Shelby County. Applicants must have been enrolled at the school they graduated from for a minimum of two years.Degree Criteria
Any college or university in IndianaAdditional CriteriaCurrent high school senior who demonstrates financial need or other significant barriers to obtaining a post-secondary degree, “average” GPA as described by the school, and community involvement and service.
Students must pursue a degree in a STEM field: science, technology/computer sciences, engineering or math.